Testimonies Against The Jews

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Testimonies Against The Jews is a 4th or 5th century pseudepigraphical text written in the name of Gregory of Nyssa which contains Old Testament testimonies against the Jews. Its author is often called Pseudo-Gregory.[1][2]

Authorship[edit]

The text is widely agreed to be pseudepigraphical.[1]: 17  It is dated to the late 4th century at the earliest due to its familiarity with the Sabellian controversy.[1]: 17  Some scholars prefer a 5th-century date after the death of Gregory of Nyssa.[1]: 17 

Contents[edit]

It mentions Simon the Magician.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d Albl, Martin C. (2004). Pseudo-Gregory of Nyssa: Testimonies against the Jews. Brill / Society of Biblical Literature. ISBN 978-90-04-13040-1.
  2. ^ Francis Clark; Pope Gregory I (December 1987). The Pseudo-Gregorian dialogues. E.J. Brill. ISBN 9789004077737. Retrieved 13 November 2012.
  3. ^ John Thomas Noonan (1988). Bribes. University of California Press. pp. 730–. ISBN 978-0-520-06154-5. Retrieved 13 November 2012.